Tucked away on the north end of the Peninsula about halfway between the bay and the sea, a small group of dedicated volunteers are working to rescue wild creatures in need. Baby possums, raccoons, ...

Tamarins are a rare success story in the world of animal conservation. Find out what brought them back from the brink.

Your backyard is more than just a plot of land; it’s a living, breathing ecosystem buzzing with activity. From the flash of a ...

Dudley co-authored a new paper published in the journal Science Advances reporting the first measurements of the ethanol content of fruits favored by chimps in Ivory Coast and Uganda, finding that the ...

Tim Cernak’s journey into conservation research started in 2020 with, of all things, a gardening question. He had picked up native plant gardening as a way to relieve pandemic stress and wanted to ...

Alcohol consumption is common across human societies, but do animals other than humans regularly drink alcohol?

Can dogs actually eat raw dog food? Here we set out the science so that you can make an informed decision for your pet.

A survey of the alcohol content of fruits eaten regularly by African chimps shows that their diet could deliver 14 grams of ethanol a day. Given their body size, that's nearly two cocktails' worth.

The chimps eat fermented fruit throughout that day that has alcohol in them, giving credence to the "drunken monkey" ...

A new study on chimpanzees in Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire supports a theory that humans may have inherited a taste for alcohol from primate ancestors.

Chimpanzee Consumption of Boozy Fruit May Illuminate Roots of Humanity’s Love of Alcohol ...